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Urban voices accent studies in the British Isles

Accents and dialects are constantly undergoing small variations over time, but evidence shows that change may have become increasingly rapid in the past few decades. 'Urban Voices' presents one of the few recent surveys of this phonological variation and change in urban accents across Great Britain and Ireland. Each of the specially commissioned chapters is divided into two parts. The first provides a detailed description of accent features within one or more urban centres, including information on social and stylistic variation and ongoing change. The second discusses a range of current theo.

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  • "Accent studies in the British Isles"

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  • "Accents and dialects are constantly undergoing small variations over time, but evidence shows that change may have become increasingly rapid in the past few decades. 'Urban Voices' presents one of the few recent surveys of this phonological variation and change in urban accents across Great Britain and Ireland. Each of the specially commissioned chapters is divided into two parts. The first provides a detailed description of accent features within one or more urban centres, including information on social and stylistic variation and ongoing change. The second discusses a range of current theo."@en
  • "Surveys the current state of accents in Britain, looking in detail at some fifteen, and introduces issues at the forefront of ongoing work in theoretical sociolinguistics and descriptive dialectology."
  • "Surveys the current state of accents in Britain, looking in detail at some fifteen, and introduces issues at the forefront of ongoing work in theoretical sociolinguistics and descriptive dialectology."@en

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  • "Urban voices accent studies in the British Isles"
  • "Urban voices : accent studies in the British Isles"@en
  • "Urban voices : accent studies in the British Isles"
  • "Urban voices : accent studies in the British isles"
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